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Newcastle upon TyneMy First Ballet: Cinderella – English National Ballet
Prokofiev: My First Ballet: Cinderella
George Williamson; English National Ballet; Rachael Canning; Stevie Mackie
Newcastle upon TyneRigoletto
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Verdi: Rigoletto
Patrick Lange; Femi Elufowoju Jr; Opera North; Rae Smith; Howard Hudson; Orchestra of Opera North
Newcastle upon TyneEugene OneginNew production
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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
Garry Walker; Patrick Nolan; Opera North; Leslie Travers; Elizabeth Gadsby; Malcolm Rippeth; Orchestra of Opera North
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Opera North's dazzling Queen of Spades is full of Russian passion
Queen of Spades began life as a sharp little ghost story by Alexander Pushkin, quite different in tone and spirit from the melodramatic adaptation by Modest Tchaikovsky, who wrote the libretto for his composer brother.
Opera North's Carmen - still the same story
The story of Carmen is a tale of people at the bottom of the heap; factory workers, gypsies, bullfighters, ordinary soldiers, yet the romance of Spain and Bizet’s exuberant and unforgettable tunes have combined to give us a prettified, glamorous idea of Carmen, full of flamenco costumes, castanets, handsome toreadors and none of the rough edges.
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Exploring Newcastle and Gateshead: The Glasshouse and beyond
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The undulating sweep of The Glasshouse International Centre for Music makes it one of the most distinctive cultural spaces in the country. We take a wider cultural ramble through Gateshead, and Newcastle beyond...
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